Vitamin supplements marketed for infants and children often contain more than the recommended amount of individual vitamins, according to a new study. Researchers found that in all but one case, the ...

Parents giving their children vitamins is nothing new. But these days, they're reaching for more than just the multivitamins. Individual supplements for kids are being scooped up, too. When is it time ...

The naysayers claim that children don’t need large amounts of vitamins and minerals, and that even picky eaters should be able to get enough from food. On the other side are those who think of a basic ...

For kids’ health, it’s all about A, Bs and C. Any doctor will tell you that vitamins are essential in helping a child grow up healthy and strong. Now, a Honesdale pharmacy is aiding parents keeping ...

If your child won't swallow pill vitamins, you may be able to use a liquid or chewable form or a powdered version that you mix with water or other fluids. Ask your doctor or registered dietitian which ...

Young children who take vitamins may be consuming much greater levels than recommended of the nutrients, a new study suggests. For the research, scientists reviewed the labels of nearly 200 dietary ...

Vitamin D is not only crucial for your child's development, it's also necessary for overall good health. But if you think your child is get is getting enough vitamin D, you could be in for a surprise.

Children in low and middle income countries should be given vitamin A supplements to prevent death and illness, concludes a study published in the British Medical Journal today. The researchers argue ...

Ashley Martin of East Pikeland Township was diagnosed with a health condition in 2017 that woke her up to a different way of looking at her health and that of her and her husband’s three young sons.

Walk down the health aisle of any supermarket and you’ll see shelves lined with brightly packaged vitamin and mineral supplements designed for children. These products promise to support immunity, ...

Lowfat diets might be fine for adults, but at least one small study suggests grown-ups using that approach for their families could be depriving young children of vitamins they need. University of ...

Children need broad range of vitamins and minerals, but ideally from food they eat Walk down the health aisle of any supermarket and you’ll see shelves lined with brightly packaged vitamin and mineral ...